Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- accuracy; precision
- capstan
- individual soldier; (literary) isolated military unit, cut off from reinforcements
- to breed; to multiply
- in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
- separated by (distance or time etc)
- in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
- an old saying
- 兵家 Bīng jiā: 兵家 Bing1 jia1: the School of the Military, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhu1 zi3 bai3 jia1] of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)兵家 bīng jiā: 兵家 bing1 jia1: military strategist in ancient China; military commander; soldier
- introduction; primer; opening words
- to come to prominence; to appear clearly; to stick out
- front part (of an object); first part (of an event); previous paragraph
- daytime
- downcast; gloomy; to decline; to get worse
- to take strict precautions; on your guard
- lit. grass stirring in the wind (idiom); fig. the slightest whiff of trouble
- to agree tacitly; tacit approval; default (setting)
- officers and soldiers
- as early as possible
- to sprinkle over sth
- the tropics; tropical
- numerous and close together; (of hair) luxuriant; (of woods) dense; (of gunfire) intense
- lush
- dawn; daybreak
- 明朝 míng zhāo: 明朝 ming2 zhao1: tomorrow morning; the following morning明朝 Míng cháo: 明朝 Ming2 chao2: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
- (bound form) wing (of a bird or insect)
- fool; dolt
- to kill; to shoot dead
- to retreat; to shrink back
- to flee in defeat; to bolt
- to both share the limelight; to both have an equal share of
- one or two; a few; a little; just a bit
- tottering; on the verge of collapse
- strong; powerful; robust
- gap; spacing; distance between objects; interval between events
- fiery; blazing